ABSTRACT Objective To estimate prevalence of prediabetes and to investigate its associated factors in adults living in Teresina, Piauí, Brazil Methods Cross-sectional, home-based study, with both genders adults in Teresina, Piauí. The prevalence of prediabetes was estimated using the fasting glucose ...
ABSTRACT Objective: Obesity and hypertension, which are associated with cardiovascular disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), have become a major health concern in Aruba. The present study was aimed to determine the incidence of obesity and potential hypertension among Hyatt employees in Oranjestad,...
Abstract The prevalence of Prediabetes in Colombia is high, and despite being recognized and categorized in the main Medical Guidelines and included in the International Classification of Diseases in Colombia, knowledge and awareness of it is limited amongst healthcare professionals and in the community....
Abstract Objective: To elucidate whether insulin is effective or not in patients with cystic fibrosis before the diabetes mellitus phase. Data source: The study was performed according to the Prisma method between August and September 2014, using the PubMed, Embase, Lilacs and SciELO databases. Prospec...
Es conveniente dejar aclarado que el síndrome metabólico (SM) o el síndrome de resistencia a la insulina (SIR) no se debe considerar como sinónimo de prediabetes, aunque el término prediabetes se pudiera referir a todos los procesos patogénicos previos que suceden en el individuo que va a evolucion...
OBJETIVO: conocer la frecuencia de hiperglucemia y resistencia a la insulina en un grupo de pacientes con riesgo de padecer trastornos del metabolismo de los carbohidratos. MÉTODOS: se realizó un estudio transversal descriptivo en una población del policlínico Reina, se estudiaron 118 pacientes, a lo...
